Backend Engineer - Subscriptions
Core
Design, build, and deliver scalable backend services for Spotify's commerce platform, powering merchandising, order management, payment orchestration, and purchase flows to support subscription growth.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Commerce Platform)
Builds
Backend services and data systems for merchandising, order management, payment orchestration, and purchase experiences
Domain
E-commerce / Payments / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Python, Cloud environment (GCP), PostgreSQL, Data pipelines, Scalable system design, Reliability engineering
Preferred skills
E-commerce, Payments, Financial engineering
Technologies
Java, Python, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL
Responsibilities
Design and deliver backend capabilities from solution design to production; Develop and improve scalable services for merchandising, order management, and payments; Work with complex, high-traffic systems to improve reliability and performance; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions; Work with cloud infrastructure, databases, and data pipelines; Contribute to technical discussions and engineering workshops.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC